[SIERA] Wind Advisory for Carson City, NV

[Dick Flanagan]

Wind Advisory

Statement as of 2:52 PM PDT on April 10, 2010

...Wind Advisory in effect from 10 am to 8 PM PDT Sunday...

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Wind Advisory...
which is in effect from 10 am to 8 PM PDT Sunday.

* Winds: south 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Local gusts
   up to 60 mph in the foothills and wind prone areas.

* Impacts: cross winds will create difficult travel conditions
   especially along east-west routes including Interstate 80. Local
   areas of blowing dust will reduce visibility to 2 miles or less
   at times east of Highway 395.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Motorists...especially in high profile vehicles...should use
caution and remain alert for sudden gusts or cross winds.  Check
our website at weather.Gov/Reno or listen to NOAA Weather Radio
for updates on this situation.